Hot Shots Photos of the Day: Ryder Cup Oddities, US Air Strikes, Ball on Mars

Lee Westwood photobombs Ian Poulter and his wife Katie before the opening ceremony of the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in ScotlandGettyA deer runs down the fairway as the 2014 Ryder Cup kicks off at Gleneagles in ScotlandGettyHave the Martians been practising for the Ryder Cup? A camera on Nasa's Curiosity rover photographed a spherical rock on the surface of the red planetNASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSSDebris flies after the Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station crew of Barry Wilmore, Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova blasted off from the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in KazakhstanReutersA Greek Army Apache helicopter takes part in an air show at an airfield north of AthensAFPTwo US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles fly over northern Iraq after conducting air strikes in SyriaReutersUS Air Force Maj Gen Fedoruk and 1st Lt Marcel Trott take off in a KC-135 Stratotanker in support of a mission to conduct air strikes in SyriaReutersResidents look for survivors under debris after what activists say were four air strikes by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Douma, near DamascusAFPJournalists use their mobile phones as they take cover during a shelling alert at a checkpoint near the eastern Ukrainian town of DebaltseveReutersShi'ite fighters, who joined the Iraqi army to fight against militants of the Islamic State, celebrate after the end of their training in the desert region between Kerbala and Najaf, south of BaghdadReutersUzbekistan's Ekaterina Khilko competes in the women's trampoline event during the gymnastics competition at the 17th Asian Games in IncheonReutersSouth Korea's Son Youngki spars with Ian Joshua Lim of Singapore during their men's fencing foil team quarterfinals match at the 2014 Asian Games in South KoreaAFPActors portraying Ebola and doctors perform during an awareness campaign at a school in Abidjan, Ivory CoastReutersA woman stands beside the stump of a fallen giant tree at the Sequoia National Park. California is in the grip of its third year of severe drought, the worst in decades, threatening to drain underground aquifersAFPA woman poses in front of the Eiffel tower as she waits for the start of the Rick Owens 2015 Spring/Summer ready-to-wear collection fashion showAFP